The retrospective history of Libya

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BBC News Timeline: A chronology of key events: BBC News Online, Thursday 21 June 2001. A simple chronology of key events briefly described, from the 7th century B.C. until une 2001.
Britain Neutral in 1969 Coup: North Africa Journal, 11 January 2000. Britain rejected an appeal from its old ally, King Idris of Libya, to intervene when Qadhafi led a military coup against him in 1969. The Foreign Secretary: The sooner we get on terms with the revolutionary government, the greater are the chances of protecting our essential interests in Libya.
Students Observe Anniversary of Revolution: Panafrican News Agency (Dakar), 8 April 2001. 25th anniversary of the revolution that transformed university and other institutions of higher learning into organs for the promotion of science, education and knowledge on 7 April 1976. The anniversary was organised to remember the day when the country decided to assert its national cultural heritage and Afro-Arab identity.
Sirte II Summit Coincides With Peoples’ Power Festivities: Panafrican News Agency (Dakar), 1 March 2001. The Sirte II summit on the African Union coincides with the celebration of a special event in Libya’s political calendart: the 24th anniversary of the proclamation in 1977 of the power of the people with the change in Libya’s political status and constitution from a republican regime to that of the Jamahiriya or the State of the masses. The constitution.